I486

neowin.net/news/linux-71-arrives-with-a-massive-ntfs-speed-boost-and-the-end-of-an-era-for-i486/

Apr 27

Linux 7.1 arrives with a massive NTFS speed boost and the end of an era for i486 - Neowin

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tomshardware.com/software/operating-systems/get-linux-on-your-ancient-486-windows-95-desktop-using-wsl9x-very-old-windows-pcs-can-cooperatively-run-very-modern-linux-kernels

Apr 23

You can now run Linux on your ancient Windows 95 desktop with a new tool — very old Windows PCs, back to Intel 486, can cooperatively run very modern Linux ...

theregister.com/2026/04/06/patch_to_end_i486_support/

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dlvr.it Apr 06

Patch to end i486 support hits Linux kernel merge queue: : After a year of patchwork, maintainers look ready to start retiring 486-class CPUs

arstechnica.com/gadgets/2026/04/linux-kernel-maintainers-are-following-through-on-removing-intel-486-support/

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Apr 07

Linux kernel maintainers are following through on removing Intel 486 support: Linux devs think even one second spent on 486 support is a second too many.

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tomshardware.com/video-games/retro-gaming/the-m8sbc-486-is-an-open-source-intel-486-mobo-built-from-scratch-in-under-6-months-the-original-idea-was-to-achieve-linux-and-doom-compatibility-but-it-achieves-far-more-than-that

Jan 25

Open-source Intel 486 mobo built from scratch in under 6 months for i486 chips — M8SBC-486's goal was to achieve Linux and Doom compatibility ...

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pcgameshardware.de

pcgameshardware.de/Linux-Software-26761/News/486er-Mainboard-in-6-Monaten-1492108/

Jan 26

Linux Project: Open-Source Motherboard with 486 in 6 Months: Within just 6 months, an enthusiast planned and built an open-source motherboard with an Intel i486 ...

arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025/05/linux-to-end-support-for-1989s-hottest-chip-the-486-with-next-release/

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May 09 25

Linux kernel is leaving 486 CPUs behind, only 18 years after the last one made: Linus Torvalds sees “zero real reason for anybody to waste one second” on them.

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tomshardware.com/phones/iphone/utm-se-emulator-release-for-apple-ios-unleashes-i486-or-powerpc-fun-on-your-iphone-ipad-or-vision-pro

Jul 15 24

First PC emulator arrives on iOS App Store, delivers i486 or PowerPC fun on your iPhone, iPad or Vision Pro

Key FactsNew Threat Targets Apple ID Users

Jul 14, 2024 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: gizchina.com

Users should remain vigilant as hackers send fake Apple text messages to steal login credentials.

Phishing attacks are aimed at everyone, not just Apple users.

Be cautious of suspicious messages and links, and verify the authenticity of the sender.

It is crucial not to disclose personal information unless certain of the sender's identity.

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TechSpot

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Jul 04 24

Cyrix: Gone But Not Forgotten: #TBT Precursor chipmaker Cyrix made personal computing accessible to millions with its affordable budget PCs ...

techspot.com/article/2120-cyrix/

techspot.com/news/103067-windows-xp-can-run-intel-cpu-1989-thanks.html

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May 20 24

Windows XP can run on an Intel CPU from 1989 thanks to dedicated modder: Well, start brushing off those vintage 486 rigs, because a modder has actually made it ...

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PC World

pcworld.com/article/2340225/modders-get-windows-xp-to-run-on-1989-computer.html

May 22 24

Modder gets Windows XP running on an ancient computer from 1989: A modder created a version of Windows XP that runs on Intel 486 processors and made the ISO file ...

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